Arvid Kahl talks about starting and bootstrapping businesses, how to build an audience, and how to build in public.
344: Should Indie Hackers Go to Tech Conferences?
I gave up going to tech conferences. But that probably is an outdated opinion, particularly since as an entrepreneur, I benefit much more from hanging out with my peers.
Here's what changed and why you should really consider going to these events if you're an indie founder.
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